GNR and Pingo Doce donated Easter baskets to vulnerable community in Faro
Together, they distributed 100 food baskets of essential goods to elderly people identified in the ‘2023 Senior Census Operation’. The National Republican Guard (GNR) and Pingo Doce supermarkets delivered baskets
Pet Corner – A stitch in time saves nine!
Jenny Clarke is nine high and rising. The Association for Protection Animals Algarve’s president has had a worrying week. “It has been uncannily quiet on the canine front.” Just as
Algarve Senior Bikers March ride: Boliqueime-Cabanas de Tavira
Bikers enjoyed a beautiful clear day with blue skies The Algarve Senior Bikers organised a bike ride on March 20 from Boliqueime to Cabanas de Tavira. Thirty-five members turned up
Aljezur students raise funds for Lagos children’s home
The total amount needed for renovations at CASLAS is €15,000 Students, staff and parents of Aljezur International School recently completed an 11km sponsored walk to raise funds for the renovation
‘Hatshepsut: Egypt’s Greatest Female Pharaoh’ with Dr Campbell Price
The Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, by Dr Campbell Price on Tuesday, April 9. The first lecture will be at 2.30pm at the Museu
Pet Corner – From cereal munchies to serial monsters
The alarming incidence of children terrorising animals is rising. The largest independent broadcaster’s video footage of children, primary school ages, targeting creatures with catapults. Such “grooming” of children is used
afpop holds presentations on Alzheimer’s and dementia
Two presentations led by Alzheimer’s Portugal will be held in Lagos and Tavira in April Having a loved one fall ill to a mental condition such as dementia or Alzheimer’s
Easter Sunday Catholic Mass in English in Carvoeiro
On Sunday, March 31 at 4pm, there will be an English-language Easter Sunday Mass at the Chapel of Our Lady of the Incarnation – Ermida da Nossa Senhora da Encarnação
Portugal Charity Chat announces next Networking Coffee Morning
Calling all charities, volunteers, charity enthusiasts and those who want to know more about charitable efforts Portugal Charity Chat is organising a coffee morning on Wednesday, April 10, at Tribulum
Pet corner – Mysterious tails of the unexpected
A theory that cats have inbuilt radar put to the test. Indeed. A very lucky rescue cat was found severely injured. Immediately whisked off to a vet, who did the